Thank you guys! I didn't recognize that it is implemented, since there is no visual representation to indicate it :-)
2011/10/18 Shiju Alex <shijualexonl...@gmail.com> > As Srikanth mentioned, Sanskrit wiki projects (http://sa.wikipedia.org) is > one of the first Indic language wiki (along with tamil and Malayalam) to > implement the integrated typing tool. So the feature Harish asked is already > there in Sanskrit wiki projects. > > > Should we run site notices with these screenshots on these communities to >> increase awareness. >> > > I assume it is a good idea to run site notices. But before that we need to > implement the tool (Narayam) in most Indic language wikis. As of now it is > implemented only in Tamil, Malayalam, and Sanskrit. And the Assamese wiki > community is in talk with developers to implement Narayam in Assamese wiki. > For all other Indic languages (Odia, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Bengali, > Telugu, Gujarati, Pujnabi....) the tool need to be implemented. Some of the > above communities are using the old tool developed by Junaid, but that need > to be replaced. And for that support from respective community is most > required. For languages like Punjabi the community need to help developers > to develop transliteration scheme itself. For the rest of the languages the > current tool need to be upgraded to Narayam. > > We shall run site notices once we finish few more languages. Or we shall > run site notices in those wikis where tool is already implemented, may be > after the wiki conference (we have so many site notices these days :) ) > > > Please write to me off-list at sh...@wikimedia.org, if any language > communities need assitance regarding this. > > > Shiju > > > > > > > > On Tue, Oct 18, 2011 at 2:07 PM, Srikanth Lakshmanan > <srik....@gmail.com>wrote: > >> >> >> On Mon, Oct 17, 2011 at 20:27, Harish <mghar...@gmail.com> wrote: >> >>> Sanskrit Wikipedia is not having transliteration tool as in most other >>> Indian languages. Since the script is Devanagari, the same code used in >>> Hindi wiki can be reused. Can anybody please enable it? >> >> >> Infact Sanskrit was one of the early communities to adopt Narayam >> (before Tamil). Please see the below screenshots for Tamil, you similarly >> have "Input Method" dropdown at top of page near Username / Login link. >> Please hover over it, you would get a dropdown to choose the transliteration >> option. (Control-M) is the keyboard shortcut to turn it off / on. >> >> Gerard / Santhosh / Junaid / Shiju, >> >> Should we run site notices with these screenshots on these communities to >> increase awareness. Tamil wiki projects have a link to typing help on >> sitenotice and that page contains relevant help. I think it would be better >> if you ask bug filers to make sure they run sitenotices on wiki post >> enabling Narayam to spread awareness. >> >> http://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Tamiltyping1.JPG >> http://ta.wikipedia.org/wiki/Image:Tamiltyping2.JPG >> >> -- >> Regards >> Srikanth.L >> >> >> _______________________________________________ >> Wikimediaindia-l mailing list >> Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org >> To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit >> https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l >> >> > > _______________________________________________ > Wikimediaindia-l mailing list > Wikimediaindia-l@lists.wikimedia.org > To unsubscribe from the list / change mailing preferences visit > https://lists.wikimedia.org/mailman/listinfo/wikimediaindia-l > > -- Harish 9740069624
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